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Elephants have been known to learn up to 60 commands (+ 9 more facts)

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Daily Facts (20 Mar 2025)

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Today's facts:

  • The human body has approximately 37,000 miles of capillaries
  • A penguin swims at a speed of approximately 15 miles per hour
  • Castaways Travel, a Houston-area travel agency, offers an all-nude flight to Cancun Mexico. Once the plane reaches cruising altitude, you are allowed to take off all your clothes and roam about the cabin
  • The first music video ever played on MTV Europe was by Dire Straits, "Money For Nothing."
  • In Singapore, it is illegal to sell or own chewing gum
  • U.S. Postal Service processes 38 million address changes each year
  • People drank gold powder mixed in with water in medieval Europe to relieve pain from sore limbs
  • Elephants have been known to learn up to 60 commands
  • Construction on the White House began in October of 1792
  • The fat from sheep, which is called tallow can be used to make soap and candles

Facts from this episode are sourced from API Ninjas.

Fact explanations from OpenAI ChatGPT API with proprietary prompts.

This podcast is produced by Klassic Studios

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